Lighting chain
| Alert Number | A12/03097/23 |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | DC-72L-D; 72L |
| Published | 22 December 2023 |
Risk Description
The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The cable could overheat, leading to burns or fire. The water could penetrate the product or the user could touch accessible live parts, which may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/07/2023Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 22/07/2023
Product Description
Decorative floor lamp (portable lamp) depicting a blooming tree, equipped with a decorative lighting string containing 72 non-replaceable LEDs (mixed colours of red, blue, green and white), recommended for outdoor and indoor use.